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Board approves $1.33 million grant to expand district aviation and drone programs
Summary
The Washoe County School District board unanimously approved a $1,330,000 grant from the Gilmour (transcribed also as Guillemot/Gilmour) Foundation to create middle‑school drone teams, contract coaching, fund an educational‑technology specialist at a Title I elementary and install flight‑simulator equipment at North Valleys High School.
The Washoe County School District board on March 10 voted unanimously to accept a $1,330,000 grant from the Gilmour (transcribed in materials also as Guillemot/Gilmour) Foundation to expand aviation and drone education across the district. The board approved the award during its regular meeting after a presentation from district staff and foundation representatives.
"What we have for you here today is essentially a four‑part project, primarily composed of a $1,330,000 funding support to our school…
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